Cheap Homes for Rent in Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $800 (25 Rentals)

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property at 11 N Willow St

11 N Willow St

TrentonNJ08608

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 210 W State St

210 W State St

TrentonNJ08608
property at 11 N Willow St

11 N Willow St

TrentonNJ08608

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 11 N Willow St

11 N Willow St

TrentonNJ08608

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 1165 E State St

1165 E State St

TrentonNJ08609

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Central West, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central West area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette House priced from $1,231. Pennsbury Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,355. Here are the most affordable Central West apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$1,231
Pennsbury Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,355
Circle F LoftsA271BR,1BA$1,367
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$1,400
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central West area is the $1.96 price per square foot 3BR' Model at Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC in the in the Mill Hill neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Central West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Seville Lofts starting at $1,895 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Mercerville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC3BR'3BR,1BA$1.96
Seville Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
Roebling Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.06
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Circle F LoftsA191BR,1BA$1.77
Lalor Gardens, LLC1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
Americana Apartments1 Bedroom Terrace1BR,1BA$2.02
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$2.00
Woodland Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$2.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central West, Trenton, NJ

Ranked #22

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central West

What type of rentals are currently available in Central West?

There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $2,400. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central West ranging from $850 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central West ranges from $850 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,088.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central West range from $1,755 to $2,160, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.